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  1. Rubamin Limited

    Authors: Gandhi, Shailesh;

    Reference No: F&A0472 Pages: 14 Published on: 1, December, 2005

    Abstract: The case is about evaluating strategic planning and identifying key result areas and appropriate performance measures in a multi-divisional chemical company having multiple locations. After unsuccessful diversification efforts in the initial years, the company has focused on three strategic businesses, namely, zinc oxide, cobalt and specialty chemicals. All three businesses ... More

  2. Crossword - Consumer Relationship Management

    Authors: Sinha, Piyush Kumar; Sood, Vandana;

    Reference No: MAR0368 Pages: 22 Published on: 27, December, 2005

    Abstract: Crossword, a leading book retailer, runs a loyalty programme called the Book Rewards Programme (BRP). The programme was first of its kind to be initiated in the book retail industry with the aim of developing a competitive edge by maintaining a large database of regular and high value customers and ... More

  3. Hidesign: Brand by Design

    Authors: Koshy, Abraham;

    Reference No: MAR0380 Pages: 34 Published on: 26, June, 2006

    Abstract: Hidesign® is perhaps the only brand from India in the fashion leather accessory category to adorn the shelves of prestigious departmental stores in some of the big cities of the world. The reputation of the brand in some sense is more in proportion to the sales that the brand had ... More

  4. ITC Limited, Bangalore (B)

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0313(B) Pages: 7 Published on: 13, July, 2006

    Abstract: This case describes how corporate strategy and competitive strategy enmesh. The case introduces an inflexion point at which the company was faced with a prisoners' dilemma situation with regard to a critical set of operational decisions of tactical significance affecting manufacturing operations. The unintended consequences, regardless of which path is ... More

  5. Retail Branding: Battles and War in the Indian Petroleum Industry

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K; Bhat, Ramesh; Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: MAR0382 Pages: 29 Published on: 14, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case opens with a brief description of the challenge posed by a leading company in petroleum retailing, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, to the ClubHP brand of HPCL. The case provides brief description of Indian Petroleum Industry and the profiles of key competitors in the industry. It also briefly describes ... More

  6. HPCL: Managing Retail Outlets

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K; Bhat, Ramesh; Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: MAR0381 Pages: 10 Published on: 14, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case describes the situation faced by a Sales Officer who had recently taken charge of his area in a Mini Metro. He was trying to understand the dealership in his area from the point of view of their operations, performances, competition, and opportunities for improvement. The case describes one ... More

  7. Maheshwar Filling Station, Bopal

    Authors: Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K; Bhat, Ramesh; Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: BP0317 Pages: 7 Published on: 14, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case describes the situation faced by an Executive Sales Officer in justifying the investment in the dealership faced with low sales and mounting competition for improving the performance of the dealership. The case describes the infrastructure available at the outlet, the market in and around the dealership, competitor performance, ... More

  8. Voltas's Room Air Conditioner Campaign: "India ka dil, India ka AC"

    Authors: Vyas, Preeta H; Sahoo, Debajani;

    Reference No: MAR0384 Pages: 20 Published on: 24, January, 2007

    Abstract: As the heat increases during summer, the demand for room air conditioners (RAC) spirals and so does the advertising for them. Post liberalization, with the entry of MNCs, there is a huge competition in the RAC industry of India. Keeping in view the growing popularity of air-conditioners, major consumer durable ... More

  9. Thermax (B)

    Authors: Mathur, Ajeet;

    Reference No: BP0319(B) Pages: 23 Published on: 14, February, 2007

    Abstract: This case is a sequel to Thermax (A). It describes strategy formulation and implementation associated with decisions over investment and internationalization after the firm raised capital through an Initial Public Offering (IPO). While resolving top management succession issues, the firm finds itself in a business downturn that sharply erodes its ... More

  10. Ashok Group (A)

    Authors: Shukla, Hitesh;

    Reference No: BP0320(A) Pages: 10 Published on: 23, April, 2007

    Abstract: The case presents the history and managerial initiatives of a rapidly growing organisation in the machine tool and home appliances business. Mr. Harkishore Baracha and his family members are required to review the strategy of their business group and develop recommendations for the future. It provides details on the imperatives ... More

  11. CavinKare Private Limited (B): Entry into Soaps and Detergents Market

    Authors: Jaiswal, Anand Kumar;

    Reference No: MAR0385(B) Pages: 13 Published on: 17, August, 2007

    Abstract: CavinKare was planning to introduce soaps and detergents product in the market. Owing to the ongoing price war in the detergent segment between Hindustan Lever Limited and P&G, the company's managing director and chief executive officer were weighing the risks and benefits of entering the soaps and detergents market. ... More

  12. CavinKare Private Limited (A): Challenges of Sustaining Growth and Expanding Business

    Authors: Jaiswal, Anand Kumar;

    Reference No: MAR0385(A) Pages: 22 Published on: 17, August, 2007

    Abstract: CavinKare Private Limited has emerged as an important player in the Indian fast moving consumer goods market. It has not only survived cut-throat competition from formidable multinational companies, but also has recorded sustained high growth over the years. Its business model has included converting important consumer insights into superior products, ... More

  13. Barista Coffee Company Limited

    Authors: Jaiswal, Anand Kumar; Sarin, Sharad; Patro, Sanjay;

    Reference No: MAR0387 Pages: 21 Published on: 20, August, 2007

    Abstract: Barista has emerged as a leading coffee chain in India. It was the first to sense the latent need of Indian consumers wanting not just a product but a complete coffee experience. The case describes the key factors contributing to the growth of Barista. It discusses the dilemma faced by ... More

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